What to See in Bordeaux
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Bordeaux Cathedral
Gothic cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage Site that serves as the seat of the Archbishop. Originally consecrated in 1096, the structure was rebuilt between the 12th and 16th centuries and hosted two royal weddings.
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Water Mirror
World's largest reflecting pool consisting of a shallow water surface on granite slabs. It features a recurring mist effect and reflects the surrounding 18th-century architecture.
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Great bell of Bordeaux
This impressive bell tower, dating back to the 15th century, became a symbol of the city. It was used to alert people in case of fire.
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Quinconces Square
Vast city square covering approximately 63 acres that serves as a major public transport hub and venue for fairs and concerts. It features significant neoclassical monuments and was originally established in 1820 to prevent rebellion.
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Basilica of St. Michael
Flamboyant Gothic minor basilica built between the 14th and 16th centuries, featuring a 114-meter-tall independent bell tower. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site as part of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela.
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Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux
Place de la Bourse is a square in Bordeaux, France and one of the city's most recognisable sights.
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Cité du Vin
Museum dedicated to the culture and history of wine featuring a permanent exhibition and immersive galleries. The facility includes a panoramic tasting room on the eighth floor and a futuristic tower designed to resemble wine moving in a glass.
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Tour Pey-Berland
The Tour Pey-Berland, named for its patron Pey Berland, is the separate bell tower of the Bordeaux Cathedral, in Bordeaux at the Place Pey…
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Grand Theatre
The Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux is an opera house in Bordeaux, France, first inaugurated on 17 April 1780.
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St Catherine Street
Longest pedestrian shopping street in Europe, spanning 1,250 meters and featuring over 250 shops. This historic thoroughfare follows the path of an ancient Roman road and forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Stone Bridge
Historic 19th-century masonry arch bridge that spans the Garonne River. It served as the first bridge over the river in the area and remained the sole road crossing until 1965.
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Basilica of Saint Severinus of Bordeaux
The Basilica of Saint Severinus is a church built in Bordeaux at the dawn of the 11th century.In 1998, UNESCO designated the Routes of…
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Marché des Capucins
A typical French market which is full of fresh and local products including vegetables, fruits, cheese, wine, meat and more.
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Jacques Chaban-Delmas Bridge
The Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas is a vertical-lift bridge over the Garonne in Bordeaux, France.
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BETASOM
BETASOM was a submarine base established at Bordeaux, France by the Regia Marina Italiana during World War II.
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Musée d'Aquitaine
The Museum of Aquitaine is a collection of objects and documents from the history of Bordeaux and Aquitaine.
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Bordeaux Quays
Walk along the pleasant Bordeaux waterfront and admire all the main sights nearby. A very nice and charming place.
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CAPC Museum of Contemporary Art of Bordeaux
CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, formerly the Centre d'arts plastiques contemporains, is a museum of modern art established in…
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Jardin botanique de Bordeaux
The Jardin botanique de Bordeaux is the historical municipal botanical garden, located inside the Jardin public", at Place Bardineau,…
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Northern Rostral Column
Neoclassical monument from 1829 featuring maritime prows and statues. It symbolizes commerce and navigation while celebrating mastery of the seas.
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Church of the Holy Cross, Bordeaux
The Church of the Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic church located in Bordeaux, southern France.It was formerly the church of a Benedictine…
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